i President Barack Obama walks past an honor guard after arriving in Panama City Thursday. Obama is attending the Summit of the Americas, where he’s expected to meet Cuba’s President Raul Castro. Carlos Jasso/Reuters /Landov hide caption itoggle caption Carlos Jasso/Reuters /Landov President Barack Obama walks past an honor guard after arriving in Panama City
i Koreans — many of them elderly — line up to receive 500 won, or about 50 cents, from Nam Seoul Church in southern Seoul. Each week, organizers say, 300 to 500 seniors show up at each church that offers the service, and the line starts hours in advance. Elise Hu/NPR hide caption itoggle caption
i A woman points a handgun with a laser sight on a wall display of other guns during the 2007 National Rifle Association convention in St. Louis. Jeff Roberson/AP hide caption itoggle caption Jeff Roberson/AP A woman points a handgun with a laser sight on a wall display of other guns during the 2007 National
i Sabra has announced a voluntary recall of some products, including Classic Hummus, after a sample tested positive for Listeria. Sabra via Facebook hide caption itoggle caption Sabra via Facebook Sabra has announced a voluntary recall of some products, including Classic Hummus, after a sample tested positive for Listeria. Sabra via Facebook A nationwide recall
i In this April 4, 2015, frame from video provided by attorney L. Chris Stewart representing the family of Walter Lamer Scott, city patrolman Michael Thomas Slager checks Scott’s pulse in North Charleston, S.C. Slager was charged with murder on Tuesday, hours after law enforcement officials viewed the dramatic video that appears to show him
i In an elaborate crime that went undetected until Tuesday morning, thieves broke into a safe deposit center used by many jewelers. Here, a woman believed to be a police forensics officer emerges from the building. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images hide caption itoggle caption Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images In an elaborate crime that went undetected until Tuesday
i Rich Baranowski (left) and Tracy Hardy vote Tuesday in the Ferguson, Mo., municipal election. Three of the city’s six seats will now be filled by black council members. Jeff Roberson/AP hide caption itoggle caption Jeff Roberson/AP Rich Baranowski (left) and Tracy Hardy vote Tuesday in the Ferguson, Mo., municipal election. Three of the city’s
A U.S. servicemember was killed and several other American troops wounded when a man in an Afghan army uniform opened fire in the city of Jalalabad, a Pentagon official says. NPR’s Tom Bowman tells us there is no word on the condition of the wounded. The man in the Afghan uniform was shot and killed.
i Sen. Rand Paul examines a patient’s eyes in his Bowling Green, Ky., office in 2010. Paul, an opthamologist, worked on his father’s campaign while in medical school. Joe Imel/AP hide caption itoggle caption Joe Imel/AP Sen. Rand Paul examines a patient’s eyes in his Bowling Green, Ky., office in 2010. Paul, an opthamologist, worked
i The producers of Dallas Buyers Club want to contact people who have viewed pirated copies of the film. Here, actor Jared Leto accepts an award for his work in the film at the 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images hide caption itoggle caption Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The producers of Dallas Buyers Club
i The U.S. and Japanese flags are raised during a joint memorial ceremony in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan, on March 21, to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, one of World War II’s bloodiest battles. AFP/Getty Images hide caption itoggle caption AFP/Getty Images The U.S. and Japanese flags are raised during a
i Some typical crowdfunding proposals posted online may look like this: Help my band record our next album or please contribute to my child’s medical expenses. But here’s one thing the average investor can’t do through crowdfunding: buy stake in a private company. That policy, however, is under closer scrutiny. With more competition for venture